Garden Committee Meeting

We had a great meeting on Wednesday night and here are some photos:

Lee Gordon, Will Johnson, Susan Lewitt (hidden), Susan Marchetti (hidden), Susan Krzywicki, Clayton Tschudy, Lucy Warren (hidden), Jan Keeny, Hei-ock Kim, Greg Rubin, Steve Miller (hidden), Jake Sibley. Photo by Dave Flietner. 

Jake Sibley, Lee Gordon, Will Johnson, Susan Lewitt, Susan Marchetti, Susan Krzywicki, Clayton Tschudy, Lucy Warren (hidden), Jan Keeny, Hei-ock Kim, Greg Rubin, Steve Miller. Photo by Dave Flietner. 

Date: July 10, 2013

Highlights from the meeting:

Fall Seminar is on track to open for registration soon - watch this space! Five tracks with topics for every level and type of gardener, and family.

The San Diego Native Garden Tour is shaping up for March 2014. Hei-ock Kim updated us on the logistics and plans.

Natives for Novices - Susan Marchetti has speakers lined up through October. July is Will Johnson on Irrigation, September is the Landscape Trade Fair and October is Steve Miller with “Animals in the Native Garden: Pals, Prey, Pests, and Pets,” and Susan Krzywicki will talk about controversial Compost Tea ideas.

Sunset Cliffs - Dave Flietner showed us a progress report and talked about another upcoming project he will be bringing forward.

Arne Johanson is one of three finalists for his habitat restoration work for the Cox Conserves Heroes program. We’ll be asking our members to vote as soon as the web site is posted.

Volunteer Hours - we updated our chart and now have over 500 volunteer hours through July 10th Thanks, everyone!